This study describes the clay mineralogy of the Lower Cretaceous(Barremian)rocks of the Wessex Basin for paleoenvironmental interpretations.Seventy-four samples were subjected to optical microscopy,scanning electron m...
CGG Robertson provided collaborative funding by conducting QEMSCAN?,SEM and thin section analyses for the project。
Analyses of clay minerals within the Early Cretaceous Weald Basin,Southeast England reveal kaolinite,illite and chlorite as the main detrital clay minerals while glauconite and smectite are subordinates.A kaolinite-ri...